Writerly products for back to school/work in the fall
Goodbye, summer Fridays; hello, rush hour. Make your daily commute less painful with these fun on-the-go products. Read More “Writerly products for back to school/work in the fall”
Products for Writers
Craft Book Spotlight: Having the Last Say
Can’t imagine writing a full-length memoir? This handbook aims to help beginning writers tell their life story in less than 1,000 words. Read More “Craft Book Spotlight: Having the Last Say”
Celebrate National IPA Day with these literary brews
Raise a glass to these literary IPAs inspired by Shakespeare, Walt Whitman, and beyond. Read More “Celebrate National IPA Day with these literary brews”
Beach gear for writers
There’s no better reading than beach reading. Hit the sand in style with the help of this literary seaside swag. Read More “Beach gear for writers”
Craft Book Spotlight: Part Wild
Kick writer’s block to the curb with the help of this encouraging book. Read More “Craft Book Spotlight: Part Wild”
Craft Book Spotlight: The Writer’s Reader
Flannery O’Connor. Julia Alvarez. Zadie Smith. Jorge Luis Borges. Italo Calvino. David Foster Wallace. The table of contents in The Writer’s Reader: Vocation, Preparation, Creation reads like … Read More “Craft Book Spotlight: The Writer’s Reader”
Craft Book Spotlight: The Elements of Academic Style
This handy guide to scholarly writing will help students and faculty alike. Read More “Craft Book Spotlight: The Elements of Academic Style”
Craft Book Spotlight – Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft
This mega-popular craft book is now in its 10th edition. Read More “Craft Book Spotlight – Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft”
Craft Book Spotlight: The Emotion Thesaurus
There are a thousand ways to express human interaction. So why do we fall back on the same few phrases to describe nonverbal emotion? This handy reference guide is here to help writers find new ways to express anger, disbelief, embarrassment, joy, and much more. Read More “Craft Book Spotlight: The Emotion Thesaurus”
Craft Book Spotlight: Interviews from the Edge
A new anthology offers a half century’s worth of interviews from Eudora Welty, James Baldwin, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and more. Read More “Craft Book Spotlight: Interviews from the Edge”
Featured Posts
2019 Essay Contest Winner: What I wish I’d known
Read the first-place winner of our 2019 Essay Contest Read More “2019 Essay Contest Winner: What I wish I’d known”
Rekindle the flame: 8 writing exercises to boost your creativity
Here are the benefits of using writing prompts to help boost your creativity and stir up your writing. Read More “Rekindle the flame: 8 writing exercises to boost your creativity”
Here are our picks for the best writing books of 2019
Treat the writer on your list to one of these excellent craft books published in 2019. Read More “Here are our picks for the best writing books of 2019”